Preliminary work for body repairs (with straightening system)
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- Remove add-on parts in the repair area according to the extent of damage on the vehicle.
- Set up straightening bench with straightening system.
- Set vehicle on straightening bench.
- Cover all accessories remaining on the vehicle and adjacent areas with fire-proof protective covers.
- Reshape connection area of the sheetmetal parts to be replaced. Read information on aluminum repairs.
- Remove underbody protection, paint and other substances from the joint areas of the body using a hot-air blower or rotary brush.